With warm weather coming more steadily, it’s easy to get excited about exploring the Monadnock Region. Budding plants and blooming flowers are just a cherry on top of each scenic, Granite-State view. There’s so much nature to show off during … Continue reading →
September 14, 2019 Colonial Myths: Busted! Tour Bruder House, 349 Main Street, Keene. 2:30 pm. $5/person. A unique tour to discuss all of those falsehoods we learned on historic house museum tours in the past. Take a tour … Continue reading →
Meet 18th Century Characters Abner Sanger and Mary Stiles. Difference of Opinions: “The Divided States of America” Patriots and Loyalists in Cheshire County with Abner Sanger and Mary Stiles. Meet Abner Sanger and Mary Stiles, adult siblings with opposing views … Continue reading →
August 23. Colonial Myths: Busted! Bruder House, 349 Main Street, Keene. 12:30 pm. $5/person. A unique tour to discuss all of those falsehoods we learned on historic house museum tours in the past. Take a tour through the historic Wyman Tavern … Continue reading →
The village will be alive this weekend! Warner’s Regiment, a recreation of the Revolutionary War militia commanded by Seth Warner (and formerly known as the “Green Mountain Boys”), will visit the Fort at No. 4 to demonstrate life on the … Continue reading →
Special Evening Activity Under the Waxing Moon Join us for an Evening of Storytelling as museum volunteers use Native Legends to tell us who we are and how our world came to be. As the evening progresses, guests will be … Continue reading →
The Monadnock Center for History and Culture will host a downtown Peterborough walking tour on Saturday, August 10 at 10:30 a.m. The tour is free and open to the public. From the days when downtown was known as “Smithville” to … Continue reading →
What made Number 4 unusual? That it was the edge of the woods? Yes, but…. That it was the only town where the fortification was not taken over by the (so called) enemy? True, but…. That it was the lone … Continue reading →
Join us this weekend for drill and military demonstrations as Crown forces begin their campaign season. With the high temperatures expected this weekend, drill may be limited, but demonstrations will still be taking place in the buildings.